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How Technology Is Changing Human Behavior : Issues and Benefits.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (178 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9798216099277
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: How Technology Is Changing Human BehaviorOnline resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Technology Is Changing Us -- Notes -- Chapter 1: The Robotization of Everything -- Notes -- Chapter 2: On Passing as Human and Robot Love -- Turing Tests -- Transhumanism: On Passing as Human -- Robo-Sex for Fun and Profit -- Unboxing the Future of Robot Sex -- Sense and Sensibility: The Robots We Have versus the Robots We (Might) Desire -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Who Is Responsible for a Self-Driving Car? -- Responsibility -- Emotion and Responsibility -- News That Controls the Story -- The Importance of Body for Ethical Decision Making and Responsibility -- Lessons from Prince Edward Island -- Afterthoughts: Is AI SF? -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Who's Your Mama? Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Meaning of Motherhood -- Introduction -- Are You My Mother? -- The State of the ART -- ART as Enabling Technology -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Case 4 -- Who's Your Mama? -- Romanticizing Mothers and Motherhood -- On Maternal Thinking and Practice -- Maternal Practice and ART -- The Future: Children without Mothers? -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Screen Autism, Cell Phone Zombies, and GPS Mutes -- Surveillance -- Fake News and the Post-Truth Blues -- Orienting Ourselves in the World -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Technology in the Hands of Children: Helpful Tools or Harmful Distractions? -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Learning in an Age of Digital Distraction: Education versus Consumption -- A Bleak View of the New Normal Learning -- Education as Consumption -- Knowledge Isn't Like that -- Intentional Learning -- Notes -- Chapter 8: The Kids Are All Right: Lessons from the March for Our Lives -- Teenagers, Technology, and Technological Determinism -- The New Columbine -- #NeverAgain -- The March for Our Lives -- Backlash and Response -- The Kids are all Right -- Notes.
Chapter 9: Anonymity and (Mis)representation on Social Media Are Changing Who We Are and How We Think About Identity -- Our Cyberized Lives, Our Natural Deaths -- Pins, Pints, and Pining: Postconsumerism and the Consumption of Identity -- The Material Productions of Mistaken Identities: Social Media and the Cloning of Selfhood -- From Liberating Second Lives to the Dead Ends of Catfishers, Trolls, and Twits -- Notes -- Chapter 10: Deep Fakes and Computer Vision: The Paradox of New Images -- Algorithmic Warfare and Lethality: Ethical Arguments -- Digital Images, Algorithmic Uncertainties -- Conclusion -- Notes -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Editor -- Contributors -- Index.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Technology Is Changing Us -- Notes -- Chapter 1: The Robotization of Everything -- Notes -- Chapter 2: On Passing as Human and Robot Love -- Turing Tests -- Transhumanism: On Passing as Human -- Robo-Sex for Fun and Profit -- Unboxing the Future of Robot Sex -- Sense and Sensibility: The Robots We Have versus the Robots We (Might) Desire -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Who Is Responsible for a Self-Driving Car? -- Responsibility -- Emotion and Responsibility -- News That Controls the Story -- The Importance of Body for Ethical Decision Making and Responsibility -- Lessons from Prince Edward Island -- Afterthoughts: Is AI SF? -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Who's Your Mama? Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Meaning of Motherhood -- Introduction -- Are You My Mother? -- The State of the ART -- ART as Enabling Technology -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Case 4 -- Who's Your Mama? -- Romanticizing Mothers and Motherhood -- On Maternal Thinking and Practice -- Maternal Practice and ART -- The Future: Children without Mothers? -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Screen Autism, Cell Phone Zombies, and GPS Mutes -- Surveillance -- Fake News and the Post-Truth Blues -- Orienting Ourselves in the World -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Technology in the Hands of Children: Helpful Tools or Harmful Distractions? -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Learning in an Age of Digital Distraction: Education versus Consumption -- A Bleak View of the New Normal Learning -- Education as Consumption -- Knowledge Isn't Like that -- Intentional Learning -- Notes -- Chapter 8: The Kids Are All Right: Lessons from the March for Our Lives -- Teenagers, Technology, and Technological Determinism -- The New Columbine -- #NeverAgain -- The March for Our Lives -- Backlash and Response -- The Kids are all Right -- Notes.

Chapter 9: Anonymity and (Mis)representation on Social Media Are Changing Who We Are and How We Think About Identity -- Our Cyberized Lives, Our Natural Deaths -- Pins, Pints, and Pining: Postconsumerism and the Consumption of Identity -- The Material Productions of Mistaken Identities: Social Media and the Cloning of Selfhood -- From Liberating Second Lives to the Dead Ends of Catfishers, Trolls, and Twits -- Notes -- Chapter 10: Deep Fakes and Computer Vision: The Paradox of New Images -- Algorithmic Warfare and Lethality: Ethical Arguments -- Digital Images, Algorithmic Uncertainties -- Conclusion -- Notes -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Editor -- Contributors -- Index.

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